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Community Paramedic Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

Paramedic

Merriam, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Mission, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

PARAMEDIC $52,990.00 - $62,500.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Paramedics who are ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

PARAMEDIC $52,990.00 - $62,500.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Paramedics who are ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

PARAMEDIC $52,990.00 - $62,500.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Paramedics who are ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Wichita, KS ยท On-site

$52K - $62K/yr

PARAMEDIC $52,990.00 - $62,500.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Paramedics who are ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Leavenworth, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Olathe, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Lansing, KS

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Gardner, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Roeland Park, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

FLOAT PARAMEDIC $57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on experience We're hiring Float ... Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Paramedic

Basehor, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Leawood, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Shawnee, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Merriam, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Lenexa, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Mission, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

Paramedic

Leavenworth, KS ยท On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations. Minimum Required Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent (GED). * Kansas Paramedic ...

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How much do community paramedic jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for community paramedic in Kansas is $23.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.85 and $26.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a community paramedic?

Community paramedics are specially trained emergency medical services (EMS) professionals who provide non-emergency care and health services within the community. They extend the traditional role of paramedics by offering preventive care, health education, chronic disease management, and post-hospitalization follow-up, often working outside of ambulance response. Their goal is to improve patient outcomes, reduce unnecessary hospital visits, and connect people with appropriate healthcare resources. Community paramedics collaborate closely with other healthcare providers to address the unique needs of underserved or at-risk populations.

How does a community paramedic's daily routine differ from that of a traditional paramedic?

Community paramedics often work proactively in non-emergency settings, focusing on preventative care, chronic disease management, and patient education. Unlike traditional paramedics who primarily respond to 911 calls, community paramedics may visit patients in their homes, collaborate with primary care providers, and help reduce unnecessary hospital readmissions. Their days may involve scheduled check-ins, medication reviews, and connecting patients with community resources, all while maintaining readiness to respond to urgent care needs. This expanded scope allows for a more holistic approach to patient care and fosters ongoing relationships within the community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a community paramedic, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Community Paramedic, you need advanced emergency medical training, a paramedic license, and often additional certifications in community health or chronic disease management. Familiarity with electronic health record systems, telehealth platforms, and point-of-care diagnostic tools is typically required. Strong communication, cultural competence, and problem-solving skills help build trust with diverse populations and coordinate care effectively. These skills ensure that Community Paramedics can deliver high-quality, proactive healthcare in non-traditional settings, improving patient outcomes and reducing hospital readmissions.

What is the difference between Community Paramedic vs Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)?

AspectCommunity ParamedicEmergency Medical Technician (EMT)
CredentialsParamedic certification, advanced trainingEMT certification, basic life support training
Work EnvironmentCommunity clinics, non-emergency settings, home visitsAmbulances, emergency scenes, pre-hospital emergency care
Employer & IndustryHospitals, public health agencies, community health programsAmbulance services, emergency response teams

Community Paramedics and EMTs both provide vital pre-hospital care, but Community Paramedics have advanced training allowing them to perform more complex medical assessments and interventions in community settings. EMTs primarily focus on emergency response and basic life support in urgent situations. While EMTs are often the first responders in emergencies, Community Paramedics work proactively in community health, offering preventive care and chronic disease management.

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Infographic showing various Community Paramedic job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,902 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Paramedic

AMR

Merriam, KS โ€ข On-site

$57K - $69K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

Job Description:

FLOAT PARAMEDIC

$57,200.00 - $69,212.00 / year depending on  experience

Weโ€™re hiring Float Paramedics who are passionate about delivering compassionate, high-quality service and advanced patient care to our customers.

Float Paramedics may work shifts in Kansas City, KS, Pleasanton/Linn County, KS, and Cass County/Harrisonville, MO.

This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities:

  • Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols.
  • Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care.
  • Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given.
  • Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed.
  • Drive the ambulance on 911 responses.
  • Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Other Responsibilities:

  • Participate in community programs to maintain AMR image and establish strong community relations.

Minimum Required  Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
  • Kansas and Missouri Paramedic certifications.
  • State Driverโ€™s License.
  • BLS and ACLS required upon hire. PALS is preferred, but not required.
  • Driving record compliant with company policy.
  • Pass Physical Agility Test.
  • Some work experience, preferably healthcare.

Why Choose AMR?  AMR  is one of Global Medical Responseโ€™s  (GMR) family of solutions. Our GMR teams deliver compassionate, quality medical care, primarily in the areas of emergency and patient relocation services. View the stories on how our employees provide care to the world at  .

GMRโ€™s Core Behaviorsโ€” keep care at the center, raise your hand, seek to understand, find a way together and be accountableโ€”unite our teams and set us apart in emergency medical services.

EEO Statement:

Global Medical Response and its family of companies are an Equal Opportunity Employer, which includes supporting veterans and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with a disability.

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